Cactaceae
Selenicereus
Selenicereus grandiflorus

Selenicereus grandiflorus subsp. donkelaarii (Salm-Dyck) Ralf Bauer

First published in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 17: 46 (2003)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is SE. Mexico to Guatemala, W. & W. Central Cuba. It is a climbing succulent and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Belize, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico Southeast

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Véliz, M. (2008). Las Cactáceas de Guatemala: 1-129. Unidad de Investigación Herbario BIGU, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ibarra-Manríquez, G. & al. (2015). Lianas of Mexico. Botanical Sciences 93: 365-417.
  • Meyrán García, J. (2008). El género Selenicereus en México. Cactáceas y suculentas Mexicanas 53: 76-95.
  • Rodríguez Fuentes, A. & Scheinvar, L. (2004-2005). El género Selenicereus (Cactaceae) en Cuba. Una nueva localidad para S. donkelaarii. Revista del Jardin Botanico Nacional, Universidad de la Habana 25-26: 45-48.
  • Véliz, M. (2008). Las Cactáceas de Guatemala: 1-129. Unidad de Investigación Herbario BIGU, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Brown, E., N. [0] Selenicereus donkelaarii K000101308 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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